Monthly Archives: May 2020

Handy hints 7: Your lockdown wardrobe

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sophie

As you can probably guess, TLF and Wednesday’s Times Fashion pages are not BFFs. More like passing acquaintances. Passing in the sense that those four pages come between the first interesting bit and then the next interesting bit. To their … Continue reading →

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Handy hints 6: Guidance about guidance

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Sophie

Like others, the TLF wee vulpine brain has occasionally struggled with elements of the new government advice regarding the concept of staying alert, rather than staying at home. Go to work or don’t go to work, that is the question. … Continue reading →

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A brief interlude

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Sophie

TLF interrupts the current stockpile of lockdown anecdotes to bring a moment of self-reflection…possibly bordering on wallowing. T’was the 75th anniversary of VE Day last Friday as any fule know. Fair to say it prompted strong reactions from many: Take … Continue reading →

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Handy hints 5: Rationing

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Sophie

As many of you will have noticed, there has been a tendency to use war metaphors in relation to COVID and our battle with it. This approach has recently infected (BOOMBOOM!) TLF Towers. Mr TLF has introduced rationing. Not for … Continue reading →

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